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Handbook on the economics of the Internet / edited by Johannes M. Bauer, Michigan State University, USA, Michael Latzer, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: xi, 590 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 085793984X
  • 9781788116770
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 343.09945 BAU 23
LOC classification:
  • HC79.T4 H35346 2016
Contents:
Contents: Preface 1. The Economics of the Internet: An Overview Johannes M. Bauer and Michael Latzer PART II THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS 2. The Industrial Organization of the Internet Günter Knieps and Johannes M. Bauer 3. The Internet as a Complex Layered System Stephen J. Schultze and Richard S. Whitt 4. A Network Science Approach to the Internet Volker Schneider and Johannes M. Bauer 5. Peer Production and Cooperation Yochai Benkler 6. The Internet and Productivity Carol Corrado and Bart Van Ark 7. Cultural Economics and the Internet Christian Handke, Paul Stepan and Ruth Towse 8. A Political Economy Approach to the Internet Patricia Mazepa and Vincent Mosco PART II INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS AND INTERNET ARCHITECTURE 9. Competition and Antitrust in Internet Markets Justus Haucap and Torben Stühmeier 10. The Economics of Internet Standards Stanley M. Besen and George Sadowsky 11. The Economics of Copyright and the Internet Sacha Wunsch-Vincent 12. The Economics of Privacy, Data Protection and Surveillance Ian Brown 13. Economics of Cybersecurity Hadi Asghari, Michel Van Eeten and Johannes M. Bauer 14. Internet Architecture and Innovation in Applications Barbara Van Schewick 15. Organizational Innovations, ICTs and Knowledge Governance: The Case of Platforms Cristiano Antonelli and Pier Paolo Patrucco 16. Interconnection in the Internet: Peering, Interoperability and Content Delivery David D. Clark, William H. Lehr and Steven Bauer PART III ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES 17. Internet Business Strategies Johann J. Kranz and Arnold Picot 18. The Economics of Internet Search Hal R. Varian 19. The Economics of Algorithmic Selection on the Internet Michael Latzer, Katharina Hollnbuchner, Natascha Just and Florian Saurwein 20. Online Advertising Economics Wenjuan Ma and Steven S. Wildman 21. Online News Lucy Küng, Nic Newman and Robert G. Picard 22. The Economics of Online Video Entertainment Ryland Sherman and David Waterman 23. Business Strategies and Revenue Models for Converged Video Services Yu-Li Liu 24. The Economics of Virtual Worlds Isaac Knowles and Edward Castronova 25. Economics of Big Data Claudio Feijóo, José-Luis Gómez-Barroso and Shivom Aggarwal PART IV PAST AND FUTURE TRAJECTORIES 26. The Evolution of the Internet: A Socioeconomic Account D. Linda Garcia 27. From the Internet of Science to the Internet of Entertainment Eli M. Noam Index
Summary: This handbook brings together twenty-six original chapters that discuss theoretical and applied frameworks for the study of the economics of the Internet, encompassing: its unique economics as a global information and communications infrastructure, the effects of the Internet on economic transactions, including social production, advertising, innovation, and intellectual property rights, the economics and management of Internet-based industries, such as search, news, entertainment, culture, and virtual worlds, and the effects of the Internet on the economy at large.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Preface

1. The Economics of the Internet: An Overview
Johannes M. Bauer and Michael Latzer

PART II THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS
2. The Industrial Organization of the Internet
Günter Knieps and Johannes M. Bauer

3. The Internet as a Complex Layered System
Stephen J. Schultze and Richard S. Whitt

4. A Network Science Approach to the Internet
Volker Schneider and Johannes M. Bauer

5. Peer Production and Cooperation
Yochai Benkler

6. The Internet and Productivity
Carol Corrado and Bart Van Ark

7. Cultural Economics and the Internet
Christian Handke, Paul Stepan and Ruth Towse

8. A Political Economy Approach to the Internet
Patricia Mazepa and Vincent Mosco

PART II INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS AND INTERNET ARCHITECTURE
9. Competition and Antitrust in Internet Markets
Justus Haucap and Torben Stühmeier

10. The Economics of Internet Standards
Stanley M. Besen and George Sadowsky

11. The Economics of Copyright and the Internet
Sacha Wunsch-Vincent

12. The Economics of Privacy, Data Protection and Surveillance
Ian Brown

13. Economics of Cybersecurity
Hadi Asghari, Michel Van Eeten and Johannes M. Bauer

14. Internet Architecture and Innovation in Applications
Barbara Van Schewick

15. Organizational Innovations, ICTs and Knowledge Governance: The Case of Platforms
Cristiano Antonelli and Pier Paolo Patrucco

16. Interconnection in the Internet: Peering, Interoperability and Content Delivery
David D. Clark, William H. Lehr and Steven Bauer

PART III ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES
17. Internet Business Strategies
Johann J. Kranz and Arnold Picot

18. The Economics of Internet Search
Hal R. Varian

19. The Economics of Algorithmic Selection on the Internet
Michael Latzer, Katharina Hollnbuchner, Natascha Just and Florian Saurwein

20. Online Advertising Economics
Wenjuan Ma and Steven S. Wildman

21. Online News
Lucy Küng, Nic Newman and Robert G. Picard

22. The Economics of Online Video Entertainment
Ryland Sherman and David Waterman

23. Business Strategies and Revenue Models for Converged Video Services
Yu-Li Liu

24. The Economics of Virtual Worlds
Isaac Knowles and Edward Castronova

25. Economics of Big Data
Claudio Feijóo, José-Luis Gómez-Barroso and Shivom Aggarwal

PART IV PAST AND FUTURE TRAJECTORIES
26. The Evolution of the Internet: A Socioeconomic Account
D. Linda Garcia

27. From the Internet of Science to the Internet of Entertainment
Eli M. Noam

Index

This handbook brings together twenty-six original chapters that discuss theoretical and applied frameworks for the study of the economics of the Internet, encompassing: its unique economics as a global information and communications infrastructure, the effects of the Internet on economic transactions, including social production, advertising, innovation, and intellectual property rights, the economics and management of Internet-based industries, such as search, news, entertainment, culture, and virtual worlds, and the effects of the Internet on the economy at large.

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